Kings International School vs Orel-Vine International Academy

	K Kings International School Kampala, Uganda	O Orel-Vine International Academy Kampala, Uganda
Snapshot	Snapshot
Fees / year	Fees / year UGX 2,025 - 4,800	Fees / year UGX 450 - 9,900,000
Age range	Age range 1 - 14 years	Age range 1 - 18 years
Type	Type —	Type Co-educational
Curriculum	Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary)	Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Pupils	Pupils —	Pupils —
Typical class size	Typical class size —	Typical class size 30
Instruction language	Instruction language English	Instruction language English
Opened	Opened 2007	Opened 2010
Bus service	Bus service No	Bus service No
Essentials	Essentials
Location	Location Plot 6162, Off Tank Hill Road, Muyenga, Kampala, Uganda.	Location Uganda, Kampala area. Pre-school on Najjera (Kampala); Primary & Secondary on Nakasajja, Gayaza Road, Kampala.
Stages	Stages Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Cambridge-curriculum primary (KS1–KS2; Years 1–6).	Stages Pre-school; Primary; Secondary
School type	School type Cambridge-curriculum primary school.	School type Christian international school (Cambridge International education at primary and pre-school levels)
Pupil nationality mix	Pupil nationality mix —	Pupil nationality mix —
Additional learning support	Additional learning support —	Additional learning support —
Country affiliation	Country affiliation Uganda	Country affiliation Uganda
Religious affiliation	Religious affiliation —	Religious affiliation Christian
School day structure	School day structure Hours are Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm; weekends closed.	School day structure —
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Fees	Fees
Fee details	Fee details Registration / Application fees - Registration: USD 200 (one-time payment). An alternative entry amount is shown as USD 300 where a part-payment option is listed. Tuition fees by year group (per term and annual totals) - Early Years – Nursery: USD 600 per term; USD 1,800 per year. - Early Years – Reception: USD 700 per term; USD 2,100 per year. - Key Stage 1 (Year 1 & Year 2): USD 900 per term; USD 2,700 per year. - Key Stage 2 (Years 3, 4 & 5): USD 1,000 per term; USD 3,000 per year. - Key Stage 2 (Year 6): USD 1,100 per term; USD 3,300 per year. - Key Stage 3 (Year 7): USD 1,500 per term; USD 4,500 per year. Alternative per-term figures (summary page) - A summary page lists a one-off payment of USD 200 per child and gives alternative per-term figures: Early Years USD 650 per term; Key Stage One USD 950 per term; Key Stage Two USD 1,050 per term; Key Stage Three USD 1,550 per term. Use the detailed class breakdown above for class-specific term/year totals. Food (meals) - Snack & lunch (Early Years/Primary combined listing): USD 75 per term; USD 225 per year. A separate listing shows Lunch for Early Years & Primary USD 75 per (term) and Lunch Secondary USD 100. Transport (shuttle) fees (per route) - Muyenga: USD 50 (one-way) / USD 100 (two-way). - Bukasa, Namuwongo, Kabalalga: USD 60 (one-way) / USD 115 (two-way). - Kasanga: USD 80 (one-way) / USD 160 (two-way). - Bugolobi, Bunga, Nsambya, Kasanga: USD 100 (one-way) / USD 200 (two-way). - Makindye, Mbuya, Luzira, City: USD 125 (one-way) / USD 250 (two-way). Extra‑curricular activity fees (per term) - Football: USD 21 per term. - Netball: USD 21 per term. - Swimming: USD 41 per term. Boarding fees - No boarding fees or boarding options are listed in the school fee pages; boarding is not presented as part of the published fee structure. Other costs and typical additional items - One-off enrolment/administration payment is shown as USD 200 per child (see Registration). - Meal charges and shuttle services are billed separately as listed above. - Uniform costs are not published in the fees pages; a uniform policy exists on the site but specific uniform prices are not listed. Charges for trips, specialist resources, examinations or additional school‑supplied materials are not detailed on the published fee pages. Refunds and withdrawal - No explicit refund policy, withdrawal penalties or detailed refund terms are published on the school's fee pages. The published materials do not set out conditions or percentages for refunds in the event of withdrawal. Billing schedule and payment terms - Tuition is published with per‑term amounts and annual totals, indicating termly billing is used (per‑term fees are the primary published billing unit). No specific invoice due dates, payment deadlines, late‑payment charges or formal payment schedule details are shown on the fee pages. Fee payment options - The published fee pages do not list accepted payment methods (bank transfer, credit/debit card, mobile money or other platforms). No bank account details, online‑payment gateway or card payment instructions are published on the fee pages. Summary of missing / not‑published fee details - The published fee pages include registration, per‑term and per‑year tuition, meal, transport and some activity charges, but they do not publish: a formal refund/withdrawal policy, exact billing dates or invoice deadlines, the school's accepted payment methods and procedures, uniform price lists, charges for examinations or specialty resources, or any boarding fees. For any items not listed here, no explicit amounts or terms are available on the school's publicly published fee pages.	Fee details Tuition — Cambridge curriculum (per term) - Nursery: UGX 1,200,000 per term. Lunch: UGX 200,000 per term. - KG & PP: UGX 1,200,000 per term. Lunch: UGX 200,000 per term. - Year 1–Year 2: UGX 1,500,000 per term plus US$150 per term. Lunch: UGX 300,000 per term. Annual (3 terms): UGX 4,500,000 + US$450. - Year 3–Year 6: UGX 1,500,000 per term plus US$200 per term. Lunch: UGX 300,000 per term. Annual (3 terms): UGX 4,500,000 + US$600. - Year 7–Year 8: UGX 2,000,000 per term plus US$250 per term. Lunch: UGX 300,000 per term. Annual (3 terms): UGX 6,000,000 + US$750. - Year 9–Year 11: UGX 2,200,000 per term plus US$250 per term. Lunch: UGX 300,000 per term. Annual (3 terms): UGX 6,600,000 + US$750. - Year 12–Year 13: UGX 3,000,000 per term plus US$500 per term. Lunch: UGX 300,000 per term. Annual (3 terms): UGX 9,000,000 + US$1,500. Tuition — National curriculum (per term) - P1–P7: UGX 800,000 per term. Lunch: UGX 800,000 per term (reported as the second column under National curriculum). Annual (3 terms): UGX 2,400,000 (tuition) + UGX 2,400,000 (lunch). Registration and one-time fees - Registration (national): UGX 100,000 (one-time). - Registration (international): US$50 (one-time). Family discounts - First child: full fees. - Second child: 10% discount. - Third child: 15% discount. - Fourth child: 20% discount. Billing schedule and payment terms - Fees are published and charged on a per-term basis; the academic year is billed in three terms (trimester), so annual totals equal per-term amounts multiplied by three. - Fees are paid via bank (bank deposit / bank transfer). Bank slips can be collected from the school office. Specific due dates per term are not listed here. Boarding - No boarding fees are listed; no boarding programme or boarding charges are indicated. Other costs and typical additional charges - Lunch is charged per term as shown above and is listed separately from tuition. - No uniform fee, development fee, exam fee, or extracurricular price schedule is specified in the published fee structure provided here. Any optional club or activity fees and any exam or subject-specific charges are not listed in this fee schedule. Refunds and adjustments - No refund policy or explicit refund terms are published in the fee schedule. Refunds or fee adjustments are not specified. Accepted currencies and payment notes - Fees appear in Ugandan shillings (UGX) and in US dollars (USD) for certain year groups; the schedule notes that payments are made at the bank. Specific electronic payment methods (credit card, online payment portal, or mobile money) are not detailed in the published fee schedule. Summary - Per-term tuition rates by year group and the separate per-term lunch charges are provided above; annual totals shown are calculated as three times the per-term amounts in line with the three-term billing structure. Registration is a one-time fee (UGX 100,000 for national registration or US$50 for international registration). Family discounts for multiple children apply as listed. Payment is made by bank deposit/transfer and bank slips can be collected from the school office.
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Academics	Academics
Curriculum details	Curriculum details We provide an excellent wholistic curriculum, developing each individual's intellectual, emotional, physical, spiritual and cultural development. Every child receives a broad balanced curriculum including numeracy, literacy, science, history, Religious Education, geography, art and design, music, physical education, swimming, French and information and communication technology. Teaching in music, art, PE and ICT follows King's own curriculum to enable the continuous building of skills and knowledge. King's International School caters for Early Years, Primary and Secondary. Accredited with Cambridge International Examinations.	Curriculum details The school offers Cambridge International Education at primary and pre-school levels.
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Wellbeing & support	Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning	Social & emotional learning —	Social & emotional learning —
Special educational needs (SEN)	Special educational needs (SEN) —	Special educational needs (SEN) —
English as an additional language	English as an additional language —	English as an additional language —
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Facilities	Facilities
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Sports facilities	Sports facilities —	Sports facilities —
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Extra curricular facilities	Extra curricular facilities —	Extra curricular facilities —
Parent experience	Parent experience
History	History —	History —
Community	Community —	Community —
Parent teacher association	Parent teacher association —	Parent teacher association —
Extra-curricular	Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual	Academic & intellectual —	Academic & intellectual —
Arts & creative	Arts & creative —	Arts & creative —
Cultural & language	Cultural & language —	Cultural & language —
Social & hobbies	Social & hobbies —	Social & hobbies —
Community & service	Community & service —	Community & service —
Leadership & professional	Leadership & professional —	Leadership & professional —
Lifestyle & wellbeing	Lifestyle & wellbeing —	Lifestyle & wellbeing —
Language provision	Language provision
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Bilingual teaching	Bilingual teaching —	Bilingual teaching —
Immersion programs	Immersion programs —	Immersion programs —
Reputation	Reputation
Awards	Awards —	Awards —
Accreditations	Accreditations —	Accreditations —
Admissions	Admissions
Admissions	Admissions —	Admissions 1. Submit Admission Form. The school considers all applicants equally deserving and evaluates every application with great care. Families should take time to fill out the Admission Form in the Admissions section to provide the information the school uses to review applications. The Admission Form collects Student Info (Admission Number, Admission Date, First Name, Middle Name, Last Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Address, State, City, Zip Code, Mobile Number, Email, Previous School), Siblings Information, and Family Information to support the review. 2. Early Action timeline. Early Action applicants apply by the November 1 deadline and hear from the school by mid-December. The admissions team reviews each application with care. The process emphasizes careful evaluation of every application. Applicants should monitor communications from the admissions office for updates.
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